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Geeling Family History

Geeling Surname Meaning

from Ó Gealáin see Manx Gelling.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Geeling family from?

You can see how Geeling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Geeling family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Geeling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Geeling families living in Northumberland. This was about 91% of all the recorded Geeling's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Geeling families in 1891.
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What did your Geeling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Slater tiler and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Geeling. 100% of Geeling men worked as a Slater tiler and 100% of Geeling women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Slater tiler
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Geeling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 307 census records available for the last name Geeling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Geeling census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 81 immigration records available for the last name Geeling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Geeling. For the veterans among your Geeling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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